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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
156 AM EST THU DEC 4 2003

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 3 2003...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2003

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         30    322 PM  65    1932  46    -16       32       
  MINIMUM         16    717 AM   0    1890  32    -16       16       
  AVERAGE         23                        39    -16       24      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.82 1986   0.12  -0.12     0.05    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.37  -0.36     0.05    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.01                      0.37  -0.36     0.05    
  SINCE JAN 1     39.42                     39.17   0.25    36.37    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.0  1893   0.1   -0.1      0.8     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.2                       0.3   -0.1      0.8     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.2                       0.3   -0.1      0.8     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.2                       2.4   -2.2      4.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       42                        26     16       41       
  MONTH TO DATE  104                        77     27      106       
  SINCE DEC 1    104                        77     27      106       
  SINCE JUL 1   1068                      1121    -53     1203       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    755                       777    -22      972       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  16   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (300)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    54          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     31          M200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    43                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        70      1982                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32         2      1940                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  4 2003......SUNRISE   656 AM EST   SUNSET   412 PM EST   
DECEMBER  5 2003......SUNRISE   657 AM EST   SUNSET   412 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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